Cuban Greater Funnel-eared Bat (Natalus primus) — Vulnerable Mammalia

Cuban Greater Funnel-eared Bat

Natalus primus

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Mammalia · Chiroptera · Natalidae

About

The Cuban greater funnel-eared bat is a species of funnel-eared bat. It is endemic to a cave in westernmost Cuba.

Fun Fact

Anthony described this species in 1919, he thought it was an extinct form because it was only known from fossil localities on Cuba, on Isla de la Juventud, Grand Cayman and various islands in the Bahamas.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to a cave in westernmost Cuba.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Degradation
  • Overexploitation
  • Invasive Species
  • Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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